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  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 51% 1,460,770
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 49% 1,391,168

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Washington county results

Adams 67% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 70% 3,263
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 30% 1,382

Asotin 71% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 59% 5,668
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 41% 4,019

Benton 96% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 65% 50,398
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 35% 27,014

Chelan 95% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 64% 20,102
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 36% 11,457

Clallam 100% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 53% 19,849
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 47% 17,346

Clark 88% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 53% 94,656
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 47% 83,475

Columbia 50% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 70% 1,539
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 30% 646

Cowlitz 87% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 52% 22,393
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 48% 20,860

Douglas 90% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 68% 9,994
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 32% 4,638

Ferry 50% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 62% 2,088
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 38% 1,284
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Franklin 87% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 63% 12,340
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 37% 7,105

Garfield 50% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 74% 919
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 26% 331

Grant 89% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 69% 18,562
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 31% 8,533

Grays Harbor 95% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 51% 14,247
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 49% 13,779

Island 88% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 53% 21,708
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 47% 19,011

Jefferson 83% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 62% 11,457
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 38% 7,010

King 93% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 62% 534,891
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 38% 327,166

Kitsap 81% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 50% 55,994
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 50% 55,057

Kittitas 73% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 61% 9,158
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 39% 5,842

Klickitat 86% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 56% 5,452
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 44% 4,238
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Lewis 74% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 65% 17,069
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 35% 9,202

Lincoln 75% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 70% 4,043
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 30% 1,696

Mason 94% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 53% 14,564
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 47% 13,014

Okanogan 73% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 60% 7,657
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 40% 5,020

Pacific 86% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 52% 5,354
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 48% 5,004

Pend Oreille 75% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 63% 4,137
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 37% 2,435

Pierce 90% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 51% 172,776
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 49% 162,719

San Juan 83% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 65% 6,586
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 35% 3,613

Skagit 91% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 53% 25,083
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 47% 22,523

Skamania 75% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 54% 2,800
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 46% 2,373
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Snohomish 89% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 51% 153,201
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 49% 147,087

Spokane 86% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 57% 117,779
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 43% 90,295

Stevens 73% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 66% 12,349
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 34% 6,246

Thurston 90% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 53% 58,789
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 47% 51,321

Wahkiakum 50% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 57% 1,282
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 43% 961

Walla Walla 75% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 63% 11,417
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 37% 6,824

Whatcom 84% in

  1. ✓ Jay Inslee 52% 46,635
  2. ✓ Rob McKenna 48% 42,670

Whitman 82% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 56% 8,217
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 44% 6,333

Yakima 73% in

  1. ✓ Rob McKenna 59% 40,262
  2. ✓ Jay Inslee 41% 27,731
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Exit poll

Gender

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Male 50 50 49
Female 54 46 51

In which age group are you?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
18-29 58 41 22
30-44 55 45 26
45-64 47 53 36
65 or over 50 50 16

In which age group are you?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
18-24 - - 13
25-29 - - 8
30-39 54 46 17
40-49 48 52 18
50-64 49 50 27
65 or over 50 50 16

Race

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
White 50 50 76
Black - - 3
Hispanic or Latino - - 10
Asian - - 6
Other - - 5

Gender by race

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
White men 50 50 36
White women 50 50 40
Black men - - 2
Black women - - 1
Latino men - - 5
Latino women - - 5
All other races - - 12
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On most political matters, do you consider yourself:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Liberal 86 14 31
Moderate 55 45 34
Conservative 19 81 35

No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Democrat 90 10 36
Republican 3 97 23
Independent or something else 47 53 42

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
No high school diploma - - 3
High school graduate 53 47 16
Some college or associate degree 51 49 33
College graduate 51 49 33
Postgraduate study 58 42 15

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
College graduate 53 47 48
No college degree 51 49 52

What was the last grade of school you completed?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
More than high school graduate 52 48 81
High school graduate or less 51 49 19
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2011 total family income:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Under $30,000 65 34 16
$30,000 - $49,999 54 46 18
$50,000 - $99,999 46 53 39
$100,000 - $199,999 53 47 20
$200,000 - $249,999 - - 2
$250,000 or more - - 5

2011 total family income:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Under $50,000 59 40 34
$50,000 - $99,999 46 53 39
$100,000 or more 54 46 27

2011 total family income

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Under $50,000 59 40 34
$50,000 or more 50 50 66

2011 total family income:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Under $100,000 52 47 73
$100,000 or more 54 46 27

How often do you attend religious services?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
More than once a week 19 81 10
Once a week 38 62 23
A few times a month 55 45 12
A few times a year 53 47 26
Never 68 32 29
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How often do you attend religious services?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Weekly or more often 32 68 33
Occasionally 54 46 38
Never 68 32 29

Which ONE of these four issues is the most important facing the country?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Foreign policy - - 7
Federal budget deficit 31 69 17
The economy 48 52 55
Health care 81 19 18

Which ONE of these four is the biggest economic problem facing people like you?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
The housing market 57 43 10
Unemployment 52 48 24
Taxes 37 63 15
Rising prices 54 46 49

What should happen to the 2010 health care law?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Expand it 88 12 25
Leave it as is 81 19 16
Repeal some of it 32 68 29
Repeal all of it 13 87 24

What should happen to the 2010 health care law?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Expand it or leave it as is 85 15 41
Repeal some or all of it 23 77 53
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Who is more in touch with people like you?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Barack Obama 83 17 57
Mitt Romney 5 94 38

Who would better handle the economy?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Barack Obama 87 13 53
Mitt Romney 8 92 45

Which is closer to your view:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Government should do more to solve problems 86 13 40
Government is doing too many things better left to businesses and individuals 24 76 54

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy is:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Excellent - - 1
Good 84 16 20
Not so good 59 41 42
Poor 24 76 37

Do you think the condition of the nation's economy:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Excellent or good 84 16 21
Not so good or poor 43 57 79
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Is the U.S. economy:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Getting better 81 19 41
Getting worse 14 86 22
Staying about the same 39 61 35

Economic conditions:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Getting better 81 19 41
Staying the same and good - - 4
Staying the same and not good 35 65 31
Getting worse 14 86 22

Compared to four years ago, is your family's financial situation:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Better today 74 26 26
Worse today 23 77 29
About the same 58 42 44

Is your opinion of Barack Obama:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Favorable 81 19 60
Unfavorable 8 92 39

Is your opinion of Mitt Romney:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Favorable 12 87 44
Unfavorable 86 14 53
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Are you currently married?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Yes 46 54 60
No 62 38 40

Gender by marital status

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Married men 44 56 29
Married women 47 53 31
Not married men 58 41 21
Not married women 66 34 19

Does anyone in your household belong to a labor union?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Yes 54 46 25
No 50 50 75

In today's election for president, did you just vote for:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Barack Obama 87 13 56
Mitt Romney 6 94 42

In today's election for U.S. Senate, did you just vote for:

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Maria Cantwell 82 18 59
Michael Baumgartner 7 93 41
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How did you vote on Initiative 502 which allows the use and regulation of marijuana?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Yes 65 35 55
No 35 65 45

How did you vote on Measure 74, allowing marriage for same-sex couples?

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Approve 77 23 53
Reject 24 76 47

Population of area

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
Over 500,000 81 19 10
50,000 - 500,000 53 47 18
Suburbs 49 51 52
10,000 - 50,000 48 52 10
Rural 39 61 9

Population of area

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
City over 50,000 63 37 29
Suburbs 49 51 52
Small city and Rural 44 56 19

Geographic area

Category Inslee McKenna % Total
King County 64 36 29
Greater Puget Sound 50 50 37
Olympic Peninsula/Southwest 45 55 13
East Washington 43 57 21
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